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#86a952 color: Mosquito Fern

#86a952 is rgb(134, 169, 82) in RGB and oklch(68.916% 0.12185 127.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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84°
100%

68.9%
0.122
127°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #86a952

#86a952 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mosquito Fern (#86a852). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #86a952 mixed with white

  1. 86a952
  2. 92b265
  3. 9dba76
  4. a9c388
  5. b5cb99
  6. c1d4aa
  7. cdddbb
  8. d9e5cc
  9. e6eedd
  10. f2f6ee

Darker: #86a952 mixed with black

  1. 86a952
  2. 749246
  3. 627c3b
  4. 51672f
  5. 405325
  6. 303f1a
  7. 212c11
  8. 131b08
  9. 060a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #86a952 with less saturation

  1. 86a952
  2. 88a85b
  3. 8aa763
  4. 8ca56b
  5. 8ea473
  6. 91a37a
  7. 93a181
  8. 95a088
  9. 979e8e
  10. 999d95

Questions about #86a952

What color is #86a952?

#86a952 is soft lime. The closest named color is Mosquito Fern. In RGB it is rgb(134, 169, 82), in HSL hsl(84.14, 34.66%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.916% 0.12185 127.419).

What colors go well with #86a952?

The complementary color of #86a952 is #af86d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b09b35 and #4fb27d. The triadic partners are #57a1e2 and #da798d.

Is white or black text more readable on #86a952?

Black text reads better on #86a952: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86a952 a warm or cool color?

#86a952 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.122.